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I light my candle from their torches.
Robert Burton
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Anatomy of Melancholy. Part iii. Sect. 2, Memb. 5, Subsect. 1.; Bartlett, Familiar Quotations, ninth edition, Robert Burton entry; Anatomy of Melancholy. Part iii. Sect. 2, Memb. 5, Subsect. 1.; Wording and named work checked in Bartlett’s published reference; literary quotations are excerpts. Sourc
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Anatomy of Melancholy. Part iii. Sect. 2, Memb. 5, Subsect. 1.
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